Two events will be held in London to pay tribute to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, the renowned Pakistani musician and who gave a new dimension to the art of music, including Qawwali, on his 25th death anniversary.
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s 25th birth anniversary was celebrated on August 16, 2022 at his final resting place in his hometown Faisalabad.
The anniversary ceremony was attended by his disciple and nephew Rahat Fateh Ali Khan and other well-wishers.
On this occasion, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan announced that there will be celebrations in London on August 30, 2022 to pay tribute to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
He said that two events will be held in London. One at Oxford University and the venue of the other event will be announced later.’
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan said that ‘We have demanded from every government to allocate land to build an academy in the memory of Khan Sahib.’
This is our legitimate demand. We understand what the country’s conditions are, but sometimes they will also remember the heroes of the country. An academy should be made based on this memory.’
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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan demanded from the government and said that ‘There should be such an initiative by the government to encourage us.’
Khadim of the shrine Mohammad Rafiq Gohar while talking to Independent Urdu said that he also had the honor of being the first student of Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, though he could not sing much.
Rafiq said that it has been 25 years since Khan Sahib left us. We cannot forget their trauma, but we have to live, life has to be lived.’
Rafiq said that the foundation stone of Nazirat Fateh Ali Khan’s mausoleum was laid by Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan on January 3, 2021 and it was completed under his supervision in about a year and a half.
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A Timeless Tribute: Celebrating Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s Legacy
As we approach the 25th death anniversary of the legendary Pakistani musician, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, the world is gearing up to pay tribute to his unparalleled contribution to the world of music. The iconic qawwali singer, known for his soul-stirring voice and mesmerizing performances, continues to inspire generations of music lovers.
Recent news has revealed that a grand celebration will take place in London on August 30, 2022, to honor the maestro’s legacy. The event, announced by his nephew and disciple, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, will feature two performances, one at Oxford University and the other at a yet-to-be-confirmed venue.
For those unfamiliar with Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s impressive body of work, a review of his achievements is in order. As Wikipedia so aptly puts it, “Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (NFAK) was a Pakistani singer, songwriter, and music director” [[2]]. Khan’s music transcended borders, and his powerful voice continues to enthrall audiences worldwide.
Interestingly, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan had also performed in London during his lifetime. YouTube playlists [[1]]and [[3]]reveal that he had performed at The Barbican London and the Dorchester Hotel, London, both of which showcase his incredible vocal range and control.
As we reflect on the enduring legacy of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, it is heartening to know that his music continues to inspire new generations of artists and enthusiasts alike. The upcoming tribute events in London will undoubtedly be a testament to the timeless appeal of his music and a befitting tribute to his unmatched artistry.
the anniversary celebrations in London will undoubtedly be a grand tribute to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s remarkable contribution to the world of music. As we remember his legacy, we are reminded of the power of music to transcend borders and evoke emotions that are truly universal.
